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Organizations exist to serve. Period. Leaders live to serve. Period.

Tom Peters

Portability of lots of information should not be underestimated.
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Information Portability Should
The difference between great and average is, mostly, having the imagination and zeal to re-create yourself daily.
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Average Differences Imagination
We cannot innovate without opening the door to havoc.
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Doors Havoc Innovation
Be guided by the axiom: There are no limits to the ability to contribute on the part of a properly selected, well-trained, appropriately supported, and, above all, committed person.
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Ability Appropriate Committed Limits
If the person you delegated to does the job twice as well as you would have done it, consider yourself a leader.
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Consider Deligated Jobs Leader
Hire disrespectful people.
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Disrespectful People Work
For me, reading is reading.
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Good Knowledge Learn Read Reading
Divas do it, golfers do it, pilots do it, violists do it, sprinters do it, soldiers do it, surgeons do it, astronauts do it…only business people think it isn’t necessary to train.
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People Teamwork Thinking
One simply cannot pay tribute to Stephen Covey without saying at the outset that he was a lovely human being.
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Human Lovely Pay Tribute
…high end does not necessarily equal high price. It’s a matter of attitude.
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Attitide Attitude Matter
TRUST, not technology, is the issue of the decade.
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Decades Issues Technology
Success requires a persistent misreading of the odds.
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Misreading Odds Persistent
Those who succeed always reach far beyond formal deputation, take initiatives, and take the heat when things go awry. That’s true in the military in times of war, true for 200 person manufacturing firms, and true at giant automakers or software companies.
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Initiatives Manufacturing Reach Reputation
I think it’s wonderful to save the world, but you need to be part of the world, too.
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Needs Thinking World
Cost does not equal value… and low cost parts decrease brand equity for a very long time.
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Cost Elapsed Long
What is my personal strategy for the next 10 hours? Who can I talk with or what can I volunteer for to learn something new?
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Next Strategy Volunteer

Organizations exist to serve. Period. Leaders live to serve. Period.

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